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[Leaf from Rashi's commentary to Masekhet Berakhot].
[דף מפירוש רש"י למסכת ברכות].
Library at the Katz Center - Rare Book Manuscript CAJS Rar Ms 636
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Rashi, 1040-1105.
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Talmud. Berakhot--11th century--Commentaries.
- Talmud.
- Jews--Germany--15th century--History--Sources.
- Jews.
- Genre:
- Manuscripts, Medieval.
- Manuscripts, European.
- Penn Provenance:
- Formerly owned by Marvin L. Colker, cataloger of manuscripts at Trinity College Dublin and professor of classics at the University of Virgina (former call number Colker Ms. 024); purchased by Colker from Quaritch in 1984 (Christie's).
- Sold by Christie's London, Online auction 21173 (28 November-12 December 2022) as part of the collection of Marvin L. Colker.
- Physical Description:
- 1 leaf : parchment ; 280 x 210 (187 x 125) mm.
- Place of Publication:
- [Germany], [14--].
- [גרמניה], [14--].
- Language Note:
- Hebrew.
- Summary:
- This is a leaf surviving from a manuscript codex of Rashi's commentary to the Babylonian Talmud, Masekhet Berakhot; the present text begins immediately following the start of the fifth chapter (פרק אין עומדין). The text begins with (30b in the printed editions) [שוהין שעה אחת], במקום שבאו להתפלל, continuing until recto bottom with (31b) אתייחד עם אחרים ויחשדני בעלי, פל'; verso continues (ibid.) פלסתר, שקר until (32b) לגיון וקרטון וגסטרא [שמות של שררה]. Item formerly was a binding (creases and darkening on verso).
- Notes:
- Ms. leaf.
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Layout: Written in 33 lines in a single column, aligned center; one variant written in right margin (recto).
- Origin: Written in Germany during the 15th century (script).
- Script: Written in a late-medieval Ashkenazic semicursive script; some letters extended at column edge to align column; פ-ל ligature at final word, recto (in place of a catchword, following with פלסתר on verso).
- Cited as:
- Leaf from Rashi's commentary to Masekhet Berakhot. (UPenn CAJS Rar Ms 636). Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania.
- OCLC:
- 1378531773
- Access Restriction:
- Access to this item is subject to staff review (housed in flat lying box under Island 2).
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